Hydrogen carmaker Riversimple partners with McPhy for providing refuelling station
First contract on the UK hydrogen refueling station market for McPhy, which will be supplying a hydrogen refueling solution for Riversimple McPhy, the designer, manufacturer and integrator of hydrogen equipment for the energy, transport and industrial sectors, has been chosen by the hydrogen car manufacturer and mobility services company Riversimple to supply it with
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New contract is up to Sebastian Vettel, says Sergio Marchionne
Ferrari have informed Sebastian Vettel he just has to sign on the dotted line to stick with the Formula One glamor team next season. The champion leader runs out of contract at the end of the year however Ferrari chairman Sergio Marchionne set out his group’s position at the Austrian Grand Prix. “I made it
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Riversimple launches recruitment drive for 100 beta-testers
Welsh hydrogen car company Riversimple is recruiting 100 test drivers to take part in the first trial of its kind in the UK. Starting at the end of 2017, the 12 month beta-trial of its hydrogen-powered FCEV (fuel cell electric vehicle), Rasa, will launch around Abergavenny in Wales, complete with hydrogen refueling point. The ground-breaking trial will
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10 Reliable & Tested Ways to Boost Your Automotive Business
Looking for efficient business plans and ideas to boost your automotive business? Check out these 10 reliable, tested and highly successful ways to boost your business revenue. In today’s ultra-competitive era, every business organization around the sphere is striving hard to strengthen their brand value, improve sales, develop sure shot customer engagement plans and
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Companies think of turning car dashboards into ‘virtual cockpits’
Peer at the cockpit console on your new car and you may discover streamlined digital gauges and multicolored screens. But a look behind the dashboard could unveil exactly what U.S. vehicle supplier Visteon Corp discovered: a mess. As automotive cockpits become crammed with ever more digital functions such as navigation and entertainment systems, the electronics
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U.S. plaintiffs’ legal representatives caution of automaker role in Takata bankruptcy
Legal representatives for people injured by exploding Takata air bags told a U.S. bankruptcy court judge that the company’s restructuring strategy is being altered to benefit automakers over victims. TK Holdings, the United States business of Takata, applied for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Sunday because of tens of billions of dollars of liabilities from recalls
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Takata offers condolences to victims of its defective air bags
Japanese auto parts maker Takata expressed condolences to victims of its defective air bags connected to at least 16 deaths and 180 injuries worldwide, but stopped short of providing a full apology. “We provide our condolences to the those who lost their lives and to those who suffered injuries,” stated Shigehisa Takada, chairman and CEO
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Safety is the sixth important criteria when purchasing your first car
Safety over style should be at the forefront of young drivers’ minds when buying their first car yet new research reveals the cost of buying and driving a car is more important to first time buyers Safety is one of the least considered aspects amongst young drivers buying their first car finds new research released
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Takata’s air bag recall list: check out if your car is affected by recall
Vehicles affected by the auto provider Takata’s air bag recall will keep receiving repair works regardless of the company’s bankruptcy filed recently. Dealerships will notify owners when they are qualified for free of charge repair in the recall. Repairs are anticipated to take through the end of the years. The earliest automobiles in the most
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New Study Reveals Radio Reaches, Motivates Auto Buyers More Than TV
Radio Plays Critical Role in Automotive Advertising A compelling new study published by the Southern California Broadcasters Association (SCBA) and Nielsen Audio reveals that AM/FM radio’s influence over new- and used-vehicle buyers continues to grow in Southern California. The Automotive Path to Purchase Study, based on a survey of nearly 3,000 vehicle buyers in Southern
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Technology company CEOs meet with Trump
Donald Trump met on Monday with the heads of 18 U.S. technology companies including Apple, Amazon and Microsoft, seeking their assistance to make the government’s computing systems more effective. The White House wishes to upgrade government information technology systems, cut costs, get rid of waste and enhance service. Trump on Monday mentioned estimates that the
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China is making the fastest amphibious armored vehicle
Vehicle that can speed through water at 31mph With the motives to stay ahead of opponents, both on land and on the water, China is making the world’s fastest amphibious armored vehicle. The 4×4 automobile can reach top speeds of 31 miles/hour (50 kilometres/hour) when strolling in calm waters. While it is just a proof-of-concept,
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Smart glass turns automobile windows into mobile video screens
Israeli startup Gauzy has made an entire new level of driving interruption. It’s called “smart glass” and it turns the windows of your vehicle into video displays that can play targeted localized details. “This is in fact the first time that a vehicle window is not simply a vehicle window, it’s also a full-blown display
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UK: Scam email from scammers pretending to be the DVLA
The email asks drivers to finish an online form collecting personal information Motorists are being warned of a new fraud email feigning to be from the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency asking them they are due a refund on their automobile tax. The email, which ‘brazenly’ consists an address for reporting fraud e-mails, has a
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Lyft To Test Autonomous Rides In Boston With nuTonomy
Ride-hailing service Lyft said it would start testing autonomous ridesharing in Boston in collaboration with the technology startup nuTonomy. Under the collaboration, nuTonomy and Lyft will team up to acquire insights into “all elements of ensuring a passenger’s comfort and safety” in self-driving vehicles, as per the joint statement. Lyft’s move comes after a similar
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